Welcome to Mr. E. Johnston's CHY 4U The West and the World History home page. Use this link to find out the class activities. MAKE SURE YOU SCROLL DOWN
Note to Parents: Due to student demand (31 students) this web page has been set up to keep you and your son/daughter informed on class activities and assignments. Please refer to this site when you are absent or missing an assignment. Also I have set up a class email for students to email projects when they are absent on assignment due dates.
September 4th - 7th Handout - Themes for Understanding World History
Lesson introduction - Renaissance = Rebirth -From What? -The Dark Ages! PowerPoints: BlackPlague - The Black Death Consequences --- Intro to West & World
Homework: Chapter 1 Questions: 1 & 4 Plus Concept Map Due: Friday September 14th
PowerPoint: Intro to West & World
You had class time on Friday to start chapter 1 terms (I will also discuss these terms)
you should finish structured overview sheets (6 of them) by the end of Wed (group work)
Powerpoint: Renaisaunce and Reformation Video Clip from the Red Violin for a visual of the time period - Hey! It's Canadian!
Group Activity and Library time to be discussed. Homework Due! Chapter 1 questions 1&4 still due friday! HEY! Chapter 1 Quiz on Friday 14th - 15 marks 5 multiple choice - 5 T/F - 5 Fill-in-blanks
Friday 14th - Work on Concept Maps - Computers
September 17-21
Chapter 2 Readings - I hope you started to READ over the weekend.
Chapter 1,2,3, Powerpoints should be completed by Monday 17th - 3 days to work on. 17-19 in class work - Around the world & people of the Revolution of thought (handouts)
In class video - Elizabeth - excellent example of monarchies and courts Homework - Chapter 2 terms and #4 Due next Wed Unit Test Chapter 1,2,3 date - Friday October 5 - This is BIG! - We will have review on thurs!
We are finishing student powerpoints by October 4th
Chapter 3 started on the sept 27 Guns , Germs , Steel - around the room (will be on test)
Wed October 3rd will be Lecture Day - Unit One -Bring your Tea!
Your Chapter 3 Notes
Don't Forget Concept maps for Test
Chapter 4 - Enlightenment
Biz Cards - Rap - No Chapter Questions - Primary Source Documents - Week of 15 - 19
Week of 22-26 - French Revolution
Chapter 5 - Terms to be handed in this unit
Important Dates: Mid-Term Exam Nov 20 chapters 1-6
Chapter 6 terms due Nov 9 to be included in Mid-term or Nov 14th
Students are working on final ISP Essay - Topic selection
Student Group Projects - Trials of Historical person
!! Have chapter concept maps ready for Mid-Term
MAKE SURE YOU SCROLL DOWN
Note to Parents: Due to student demand (31 students) this web page has been set up to keep you and your son/daughter informed on class activities and assignments. Please refer to this site when you are absent or missing an assignment. Also I have set up a class email for students to email projects when they are absent on assignment due dates.
Class email: johnstonhistory@gmail.com
September 4th - 7th
Handout - Themes for Understanding World History
Lesson introduction - Renaissance = Rebirth -From What? -The Dark Ages!
PowerPoints: BlackPlague - The Black Death Consequences --- Intro to West & World
Homework: Chapter 1 Questions: 1 & 4 Plus Concept Map
Due: Friday September 14th
Downloads
Class Activity Work Sheets - Chapter 1 Jigsaw (Make sure you have all 6)
September 10 - 14th
PowerPoint: Intro to West & World
You had class time on Friday to start chapter 1 terms (I will also discuss these terms)
you should finish structured overview sheets (6 of them) by the end of Wed (group work)
Powerpoint: Renaisaunce and Reformation
Video Clip from the Red Violin for a visual of the time period - Hey! It's Canadian!
Group Activity and Library time to be discussed.
Homework Due! Chapter 1 questions 1&4 still due friday!
HEY! Chapter 1 Quiz on Friday 14th - 15 marks 5 multiple choice - 5 T/F - 5 Fill-in-blanks
Friday 14th - Work on Concept Maps - Computers
September 17-21
Chapter 2 Readings - I hope you started to READ over the weekend.
Chapter 1,2,3, Powerpoints should be completed by Monday 17th - 3 days to work on.
17-19 in class work - Around the world & people of the Revolution of thought (handouts)
In class video - Elizabeth - excellent example of monarchies and courts
Homework - Chapter 2 terms and #4 Due next Wed
Unit Test Chapter 1,2,3 date - Friday October 5 - This is BIG! - We will have review on thurs!
We are finishing student powerpoints by October 4th
Chapter 3 started on the sept 27 Guns , Germs , Steel - around the room (will be on test)
Wed October 3rd will be Lecture Day - Unit One -Bring your Tea!
Your Chapter 3 Notes
My Chapter Notes
Don't Forget Concept maps for Test
Chapter 4 - Enlightenment
Biz Cards - Rap - No Chapter Questions - Primary Source Documents - Week of 15 - 19
Week of 22-26 - French Revolution
Chapter 5 - Terms to be handed in this unit
Important Dates: Mid-Term Exam Nov 20 chapters 1-6
Chapter 6 terms due Nov 9 to be included in Mid-term or Nov 14th
Students are working on final ISP Essay - Topic selection
Student Group Projects - Trials of Historical person
!! Have chapter concept maps ready for Mid-Term
Start Reading Chapter 7